RBI bans banks from locking borrowers’ phones for recovery
The Reserve Bank of India has prohibited banks from disabling a borrower's mobile phone, tablet or laptop as a loan recovery tool, except when the device itself was financed by the bank.…
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Bengaluru noise peaks at 148 decibels, surpassing safe limits
Deccan Herald's measurements at Bengaluru junctions recorded noise levels as high as 148 decibels during peak traffic, far above the legal limit of 65 decibels for commercial areas. At K R Market…
BDA to create website to monitor 15 lakh saplings
The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) has floated a short-term tender to build a website that will provide live updates on the health of 15 lakh saplings planted during its Guinness World Record…
Two Indian seafarers untraced despite Black Sea search, SC told
The Centre told the Supreme Court on Friday that two Indian seafarers, Deepak Kumar Gupta and Rama Chandra, remain untraceable after their cargo vessel was attacked near Ukraine’s Odesa port in July.…
CAG flags Rs 42 crore subsidy paid to dormant Delhi power connections
On Friday, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta tabled a CAG report in the Delhi Assembly that found the city's power subsidy scheme paid Rs 42.26 crore to dormant connections with zero consumption between…
Bombay HC to rule Monday on FSSAI rum ban
The Bombay high court will hear on Monday pleas from United Spirits and Old Monk maker Mohan Rocky Springwater Breweries against the FSSAI ban on several rum and whisky variants. The regulator…
SEBI did not act against 95.8% of finfluencers even after warning signs: CFA study
Market regulator SEBI did not penalise 95.8% of finfluencers despite many showing warning signs or raising concerns, according to a CFA Institute survey released in 2026. The study of 48 influencers found…
SSB reserves 50% of constable posts for ex-Agniveers, applies caste quota
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has notified new recruitment rules reserving 50% of Constable (General Duty) vacancies for ex-Agniveers, following the Border Security Force's similar move. The existing caste-based reservations for Scheduled…
UP Jal Nigam ties up with IIT Kanpur, IIM Indore
The Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam (Rural) has signed a three-year MoU with IIM Indore and is finalising an agreement with IIT Kanpur to modernise rural water supply and sanitation. The partnerships aim…
Bengaluru plot owners face Rs 1 lakh penalty for uncleared garbage
The Greater Bengaluru Authority has set an August 15 deadline for owners of empty plots to clear garbage and debris or face a penalty of up to Rs 1 lakh. The Hindu…
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IO Repro: Repro test after fix 2 Oct. Safe to trash.